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BETWEEN THE WICKETS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CRICKET

BETWEEN THE WICKETS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF CRICKET

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One of the earliest, and best, cricket collections, whose contributors include Mary Mitford, Alfred Cochrane, John Nyren, Neville Cardus and Andrew Lang.

Small 8vo. xvi + 308pp. Green cloth, with a lovely vignette in gilt of a batsman about to hit the ball with a wicket-keeper and marquee in the background on the upper cover. Boards lightly rubbed. Bookplate of C.R. Aveling Tyler to front pastedown  and his name in ink to front endpaper. A very good copy.

Date
1926
Publisher
Philip Allan
Author
Eric PARKER

£15.00 (Code: 40175)

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